Lady Indians take third place in Bowling Green Invitational

Posted on Thursday, February 6, 2014 at 8:44 am

Fresh on the heels of their second place victory in the Clopton Invitational Tournament and a tough three game losing streak on the road, the Elsberry Lady Indians rolled right into the Bowling Green Tournament on Jan. 27.

In the first round, Elsberry faced the Louisiana Lady Bulldogs, a contest that went into overtime and resulted in a 66-60 win for the Lady Indians.

Elsberry was led in scoring by Kate Boedeker and Brittni Hagemeier who each had 16 points, followed by Passion Hunter-Edwards with 15 and Olivia Brown with 13.

Round Two

The Lady Indians then advanced to face the Clopton Lady Hawks on Jan. 29.

Unfortunately, Clopton proved to be just a little too much for Elsberry and the girls lost 44-32.

The Lady Indians were led in scoring by Hagemeier with 15 points, followed by Boedeker with nine and Brown with eight.

Round Three

The Lady Indians came out strong against the Mark Twain Lady Tigers on Jan. 31 and won third place overall in the tournament.

Elsberry was led in scoring by Amanda Jo Talbot with 12 points, followed by Brown with 10, Boedeker and Hunter-Edwards each with six and Tanner Bencomo with five.